Usually means: Margin against failure or error.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. safety factor: Merriam-Webster
  2. safety factor: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. safety factor: Collins English Dictionary
  4. safety factor: Vocabulary.com
  5. safety factor: Wiktionary
  6. safety factor: Dictionary.com
  7. Safety factor (plasma physics), Safety factor: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. safety factor: Rhymezone
  9. safety factor: FreeDictionary.org
  10. safety factor: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. safety factor: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. safety factor: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
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Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
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Definitions from Wiktionary (safety factor)

noun:  (engineering) The ratio of the maximum stress or load which something can withstand to the stress or load which it was designed to withstand under normal operation.

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